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LEON RUSSELL

   I was happy to learn a biography of Leon Russell by Bill Janowitz was going to be published by Hachette during March 2023. Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time’s Journey Through Rock & Roll History.      I first saw...

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Bill Wyman Archive Auction; Wyman Interview

Bill Wyman Archive Auction; Wyman Interview

Goin’ Home With The Rolling Stones ’66  Gered Mankowitz New Photography Book Due in October   By Harvey Kubernik © 2020 The Rolling Stones original bassist, Bill Wyman, recently auctioned items related to the band, collected by him during his long tenure with the...

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Janis Lyn Joplin

Janis Lyn Joplin

January 19, 1943 Port Arthur, Texas--October 4, 1970, Hollywood, California By Harvey Kubernik © 2020      50 years ago on October 4. 1970 at the Landmark Hotel in Hollywood the performer and singer Janis Joplin died of a heroin overdose. Singer/songwriter, producer...

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Bob Marley in 2020

Bob Marley in 2020

Amazon Music Launches [RE]DISCOVER in Global Support of Artist Catalogs Across All Music Genres; The initiative kicks off with Bob Marley as [RE]DISCOVER’s Artist of the Month; Marley’s iconic Legend album to stream in 3D Audio exclusively on Amazon Music HD later...

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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Déjà Vu  50 Years On  By Harvey Kubernik Copyright 2020  50 years ago this past spring Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young released their debut LP Déjà Vu.  Although perceived as a group effort, nine out of Déjà Vu’s 10 songs (the exception being “Woodstock”) were...

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Charles Bukowski 100 Years On

Charles Bukowski 100 Years On

By Harvey Kubernik Copyright 2020 August 16, 2020 Marks the 100th birthday of short story writer, columnist, poet and novelist Charles Bukowski, born Heinrich Karl Bukowski in Andernach, Germany, who relocated with his parents to Los Angeles California at age 3. His...

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The Doors Morrison Hotel

The Doors Morrison Hotel

50 Year Anniversary By Harvey Kubernik Copyright 2020  During July 2020 I had three regional encounters with Doors’ co-founder and guitarist/songwriter Robby Krieger in Southern California. I’ve known Robby for decades and have interviewed him a handful of times. I...

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